Because the media is owned by one of 5 to 7 companies and banks. Those 5 to 7 companies and banks own Washington and run the country. To make it easier to run the country it is better to have unarmed citizens so you can do what you want, therefore they are telling us this is better.

The only thing that works better than not allowing people to be educated is to educate them badly. Score one for those who want to lead people around by the nose. I think they see us as pets.